disc rotor tool?

avarnold
avarnold Posts: 15
edited October 2009 in MTB workshop & tech
i am going too buy new disc rotors and adaptors. but i am struggling too find out what the tool is called to take the nuts out of the rotor to get it off/on.
could anyone help?
thanks.

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  • Doombrain
    Doombrain Posts: 360
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torx
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  • salsarider79
    salsarider79 Posts: 828
    Torx T25 unless you have Shimano hubs in which case it'll be a cassette lockring tool.
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  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,675
    salsarider79 wrote:
    Torx T25 unless you have Shimano hubs in which case it'll be a cassette lockring tool.
    Or an external bb cup tool. as used by the newer shimano splined set up.

    if it is a 6 bolt fitting it will either be a torx key of some size or an allen key.
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